Born March 15, 1894, in Summerville, SC; died March 31, 1980 in
Chestnut Hill, PA. Attended Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1914-15,
1919-22, and studied art in Europe, 1921. His career in illustration began with
drawings for periodicals. He was the illustrator for more than 200 books,
mostly for young people.His works hang in a number of public buildings and is
represented in numerous private collections. He received a Gold Medal from the
Charleston Exposition, 1907. His work appeared in magazines including
Ladies' Home Journal, Country Life, Redbook, and
Maclean's .

Source: Somehting About the Author V 37:101-105.

Collection Scope and Content Note

illustrations for one title

Subject Terms

Indexing Terms

The collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog
of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about
related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these
headings.

Lee, Manning
de Villeneuve, 1894-.

Collection Contents

Location

Title

Old Whirlwind: A Story of Davy Crockett 1964Note Coatesworth, Elizabeth jane New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1964